The Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery tells the stories of America through the individuals who have shaped U.S. culture. Through the visual arts, performing arts, and new media, the Portrait Gallery portrays poets and presidents, visionaries and villains, actors and activists who speak American history. [1]
Currently on View:[2]
September 25, 2009 through January 24, 2010
Second Floor
August 7 through November 29, 2009
First Floor
January 20, 2009 through January 3, 2010
Second Floor
Permanent Exhibitions:
Permanent exhibition opened July 1, 2006
Second Floor
Permanent exhibition opened July 1, 2006
First Floor
Permanent exhibition opened July 1, 2006
Third Floor
Permanent exhibition opened July 1, 2006
Second Floor
Permanent exhibition opened July 1, 2006
Mezzanine Level
Permanent exhibition opened July 1, 2006
Mezzanine Level